Yellowstone Animals Review

Habitats and Diets

100

These animals live in the woodlands or fields and in winter they move to the forests.

• Deer
• Moose 
• Sheep

Deer

200

Which of these animals are carnivores?

• Bears
• American bison
• Sheep
• Wolves 
• Antler Animals

Bears and Wolves

300

Which of these animals are herbivores? (Choose 3)

• Bears
• Sheep
• Wolves
• Antler Animals
• American bison

• Sheep
• Antler Animals
• American Bison

400

This animal's meat, milk, and wool are used in our everyday life.

• American bison
• Deer
• Sheep 

Sheep

500

Which of these animals are known for traveling in large groups called packs?

• Bison 
• Elk
• Wolves

Wolves

Animal Types

100

What is the definition of a herbivore?

• An animal that eats plants. 
• An animal that eats animals.

• An animal that eats plants.

200

Do all antlers look the same?

• True
• False 

False. 

300

 What is the definition of a carnivore?

• An animal that eats plants.
• An animal that eats animals.

• An animal that eats animals.

400

 Which of these animals can you see in Yellowstone National Park? (Choose the correct answer)

• Bear
• Buffalo
• Sheep
• Antler Animals like Deer
• Wolves
• All of the above

• All of the above

500

 Do wolves travel alone or in packs?

• Wolves travel in packs
• Wolves travel alone
• Wolves can both travel in packs and alone

• Wolves can both travel in packs and alone 

Physical Characteristics

100

When this animal howls, it can be heard from ten miles away. What animal is this?

• Wolf
• Bear
• American bison

• Wolf 

200

What is the average lifespan of a moose?

• 10-11 years
• 15 to 20 years 
• 4-5 years

• 15 to 20 years 

300

Which is the heaviest land animal in North America?

• American bison
• Bears
• Moose

• American bison

400

Which one of these animals hibernates during the winter season?

• Buffalo
• Bears
• Wolves
• Moose

• Bears 

500

How do you tell the difference between a black bear and a grizzly bear? (Choose 3)

• A Brown bear is bigger than a Black bear. 
• A Brown bear has a hump on its back while a Black bear does not.
• Brown bears have pointy ears and Black bears have round ears. 
• Black bears have shorter nails than Brown bears. 

• A Brown bear is bigger than a Black bear. 
• A Brown bear has a hump on its back while a Black bear does not.
• Black bears have shorter nails than Brown bears. 

Behavior

100

How do wolves communicate with each other?

Howling, body language, smell (urine) 

200

Which animal uses its shoulders to help move snow out of the way in the winter to find food? 

Bear 

Wolf 

Buffalo

Buffalo

300

Which of these animals has wide eyes that allow it to have great vision of its surroundings? 

Bear

Bighorn Sheep 

Buffalo

Bighorn Sheep 

400

Which type of bear likes to be out at night? Which type of bear likes to be out in the day? 

Black bears like to be out during the night. Brown bears like to be out during the day. 

500

Which type of bear uses its claws to dig their homes and uses its claws to help them to eat their food? 

Brown Bears

Fun Facts

100

Which animal has special hooves that allow it to walk up steep mountains? 

Bighorn Sheep 

200

How many wolves are usually in a wolf pack?

5 to 6 wolves

10 to 12 wolves

7 to 8 wolves

7 to 8 wolves which includes the mom, dad, and offspring.

300

What does the word offspring mean?

the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant. (Babies, children)

400

What is the most photographed animal in Yellowstone National Park? 

Elk

500

How fast can bison run when they need to move quickly?

up to 25 miles an hour

up to 15 miles an hour
up to 35 miles an hour

up to 35 miles an hour